USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The establishment of the Roanoke Colony (/ˈroʊənoʊk/ ROH-ə-nohk) was an attempt by Sir Walter Raleigh to found the first permanent English settlement in North America.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first English colony in the new world was established by Sir Walter Raleigh on 4 June 1584 at Roanoke Island of old Virginia (now North Carolina).

Detailed explanation-3: -Sir Walter Raleigh, explorer, soldier, seaman, writer, and favorite subject of Queen Elizabeth I was, as its sponsor, primarily responsible for the attempted colonization of Roanoke Island in the 1580s.

Detailed explanation-4: -Sir Walter Raleigh, with the blessing of Queen Elizabeth, sent a reconnaissance expedition to the New World in April, 1584. The expedition, two ships under the command of Philip Amadas and Arthur Barlowe, arrived on the Outer Banks of present-day North Carolina in July, 1584.

Detailed explanation-5: -He was a pioneer in the English colonisation of North America. Raleigh (orginally spelt Ralegh) was a favourite of Queen Elizabeth I and helped defend England against the Spanish Armada. As well as being a courtier and explorer, he was also a keen philosopher, historian and poet.